The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-09-28

| In tn initiatorv runs to and from the Electra
| than many boata OF greater pretensions.
Secretary Fairchild said he was sorry TO see
the Thistle beaten so ingloriously. He had
he Wss hat had held her
end Up once more.
The mercurial Commodore amused himself
on the run IN taking the. photographs Of his
| guests with his stereoscopic detective camera.
ives I've He u would have taken The Volunteer IL
ahe had stood still long enough
Comm odors Gerry gallantly remarked ed, t1
he was sure that she would, get the cup after
the Thistle won II. he would rather have the
Caledonian conquer
It was the biggest toot the steam craft OF
these parts were ever out on.
A song seems waited on the air to the This.
tle ., and \ sounds like Come Away to Bonnie
The spectators we're somewhat disappointed
and Atlantic outside. '' they " we're seootins
about in the lower bay. but were utterly lost
In the ruck.
Oh-h s.h.o's ALL right Boom-a.h -h.h-bangr'
Mrs. Whitney evinced. an enthusiastic In
int ass sSs Wax
permitted to let one of the winged messenRers
fpsr hS eas her e s ssd Of 6 Is the hs
laughed with delight as the bird eirslea over
and h.; With the first news
Mr.. FaircRid. SECRETARY ei Tsirchiid"Mhy. cant
oh. yes: but you may not be able to Keep it.
The Bell-Ding-done, ding-dong
Lieut.. Zalinski and Mr.. Frederick Gallatin
the usos TO Which the steam yachts misht he
put as naval reserve; Noticing the ATLANTA.
s"a hss hs
destroyer" Yes" answered AIR: .,Gallatin,
especially II Mr.. Gould was aboard"
Tam O'shanter caps seemed to be quite the
charmingly In brilliant colors and the gentle-
men wore, them more, awkwardly in sober
Grays and browns and blacks.
Many Of the yachts, both sail and steam but
principally the former. were flying absence
pennants In the shrouds, showing that, though
at all events the crew. were getting some good
out OF the craft.
Sentinel and Picket were the dissmilar but
synonymous names of two pretty steam yachts.
The Gov. Hill, the Shore Inspectors boat, q
pretty lump Of thing all white. very appro-
Eriately. had bevy OF chaEming girls In white
to the start with her burgee upside down, but
Il. Maybe one OF the girls set It thus. as q pro
ton to bachelorhood.
Secretary Fairchild 1ryly remarked that he
A. mould see VERY cry Of the race the
The vagaries Of the tugboat painter were
strikingly shown. Besides the curious name of
Orcadia one spOrted o green hull with upper
flashed n out w White hui With DARK green cabin
house and Indian red blinds.
The Piermont Rowing Association was on the
tug Marion.
A big crowd of jubilant Down Casters was on
board the Nantucket.
A. funny little sidewheeler was the Manga
tuck. whose enclosed main deck had all the
appearance of a blk Sound steamer.
The Secretary Of State looked mighty nauti-
cal attired in q pair Of six-horse- cover marine
glasses, which he carried in brand new russell
leather case.
craft, including the Howard Carroll. one Of the
numerous feet flying the +in signal; monde,
bars showed ior serdsr was evidently
once a sailor. as indicated by the wheel being
| In cockpit aft and other appearances. But
Syy and here se steam seb
Ugly and dingy as she was. she could be moth;
| Ing but n yacht FOR no business use could
possibly be made Of her.
"Oh. Mr.. -" said a young lady to her e.
cort. on the quarterback Of the flagship. do
The' young ad
was derived, from the study OF mlssive- bearing
The catboat Cfsrie. Capt. Oliver, Brooklyn
tic craft down ; bs the Il HoeE ok S''''' VI JUG "
TAs eY HSb Geqafy Tri .,
down the bay with the big fellows
Fred Hughes's Tarpon was one Of the queer
eat craft afiOat 1t Is q sharpe bottom. schOon-
or rugged. with leg-of-mutton sails and equip
ped with screw and naphtha engine.
| AGrayesend californian says that the Tpdder
BACK fSe way her forsfoot IS cut away makes
her wobble, he thinks, 30 that the tller work is
| a considerable factor.
The ladies on the Moqhican greeted their ia;
| vorite by raising yellow par,sos encircled
with red stripes. the colors OF the plucky cutter
| Much of the way out from the Hook to the
lightshiP the Thistle had part 81 her crew opt
H have e sapposed that they were getting ready to
make some change IL her headsail. down n
counted nine men out forward. The most Of
them were as far outboafd as they could get
nose down WIN ana a keep her up Where she ought
| to point.
Among the tug Howard's. pssssS,engers was
wessds Thoss delight over the
resist the temptation 70 rub it into him when
Ssss tPs VsSsnes that ThS i ssas
s' ought be aAs s ySas a %ee teq
too long for the sentiment as you express it."
The xs ola Pqpinion Steamship wyanSsbs
i"SER, threaded her way through the retarnine
experience Of that commander iR last years
RRs had % ashea to the 'fFRHsa
| a seat In 1t he gave the orders that brought his
! ship tt Q first one up. and avoided the mishaps
that overlook some of the navigators. A 500
testimonial from the passengers was his re-
ward.
Conspicuous among the party on the John E.
| Moore was Superintendent Crowley of the
Police Telegraph. The party wore crimson
| badges and there was some beer aboard, hut
there was really nothing else anarchistio
| about II. -.
The naphtha launches gave a little life to the
| scene while the breeze was being waited for.
They are shippers from Skipville.
Cameras on every hand. and scarcely boat
without at least one. WAS one OF the features
| Of the day. Tho returns are not all in. but it
i very much. donPIed wheIher any one beat
on the tug Howard. They brought home not
Prof. Newton one OF the best-known Of anna
| teur photographers, was Of the party.
Major Kipp, chief clerk Of the Police Com
missioners, was an official passenger on the
| Patrol. t'-
1t takes police PARADE as a rule, to get In
| spector Byrnes into the uniform But yester-
day, as Admiral in charge Of the police boat. he
| collar, and the gold lace trimmings